Viasna Human Rights Centre
Belarus · Viasna
01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryBelarus
Age / Sex30 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inVitebsk region, Belarus
Held atPenal Colony No. 15
CategoryOther
StatusConvicted
Sentence5 years
Case Summary
Kiryl Khudzjakou was arrested in September 2023. He was convicted by the Vitebsk Regional Court for his alleged involvement in military actions in a foreign state. He is currently serving a 5-year sentence in a penal colony.
Native-Language SummaryBE • Original
Кірыл Худзякоў быў затрыманы ў верасені 2023 года. Ён быў асуджаны Віцебскім абласным судом за яго м себя пачаткаваны ўдзел у ваенных дзеяннях на тэрыторыі замежнай дзяржавы. Зараз ён адбывае 5 гадоў пазбаўлення волі ў ПК-15.
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Participation in or preparation of a citizen of the Republic of Belarus on the territory of a foreign state for military actions without authorization of the state
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. BY-361-3
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
04Timeline
Case Timeline
Arrest date
September 11, 2023
Sentence served
2y 8mo / 5 years
05Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
ViasnaCase facts, charges, dates, and status.
PPW analysisRisk, surveillance & sentence estimates — probabilistic, not the source's reporting.
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Kiryl Khudzjakou (PPW case cmmjn5nb). Retrieved June 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmmjn5nb900cv1vya290kfvy0. Original data from Viasna Human Rights Centre (https://prisoners.spring96.org/en/person/kiryl-khudzjakou).
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